Nightlife

Name: Nightlife
Brand: Penguin Random House
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Rob Thurman
ISBN: 9781101457849

Author: Rob Thurman

Series: Cal Leandros #1

Narrator: Patrick Lawlor

Unabridged: 11 hr 53 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Penguin Audio

Published: 09/28/2010

Categories: Fiction, Fantasy, Contemporary, Suspense & Thriller, Supernatural, Urban

Synopsis

In New York, there's a troll under the Brooklyn Bridge, a boggle in Central Park, and a beautiful vampire in a penthouse on the Upper East Side. Of course, most humans are oblivious to this, but Cal Leandros is only half-human. His father's dark lineage is the stuff of nightmares-and he and his entire otherworldly race are after Cal.

He and his half-brother Niko have managed to stay a step ahead for three years, but now Cal's dad has found them again. And Cal is about to learn why they want him, why they've always wanted him...for he is

About The Author

Rob Thurman is the New York Times bestselling author of the Cal Leandros novels, the Korsak Brothers series, the Trickster novels, and several stories in various anthologies.Patrick Lawlor is an award-winning audiobook narrator based in Milwaukee, WI. Lawlor has been an Audie Award finalist multiple times, and has received several AudioFile Earphones Awards. He has won a Publishers Weekly Listen-Up Award, a number of Library Journal and Kirkus starred audio reviews, and numerous Editors' Picks, Top 10, and Year's Best lists. He has recorded over three hundred audiobooks in almost every genre. In his spare time, Lawlor is a marathon runner.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Carole on June 14, 2015

3 Stars When a group of friends on Goodreads decided to read this book, I thought it sounded like a great idea and joined in. This book was an okay read for me. It had some really strong moments that I loved. It also had some moments that I thought were more than a little boring. The beginning of the......more

Goodreads review by Felicia on December 02, 2009

I'm listing this book because I believe that guys who want less vagina in their Urban Fantasy would enjoy this. I wasn't sucked in, but it was pretty good. I do think that others might be and that's why I'm listing it! If you like Jim Butcher then read the blurb and decide!......more

Goodreads review by Anita on April 09, 2009

I think I've found my next favorite series. I LOVED the sarcastic humor, the well-imagined fantasy creatures, the relationships among characters, and the plot. (I didn't see the plot twists coming.) If you're a fan of Harry Dresden, you might like this series - it satisfied the same literary craving......more

Goodreads review by Devann on June 02, 2024

I'd seen Grendels before, more times than I could count, but never like this. Never so close I could see the naked greed in the eyes, the poreless texture of the skin, hear the utterly alien whisper. Jesus Christ, my mom had fucked that? This was the first paragraph of this book that I read as I was......more